Banff

The province plans to boost the number of dedicated watercraft inspectors from 35 to 50 this year, and increase the number of fixed watercraft inspection stations from five to seven this year, with four more next year.

“I just want to be really, really clear here that this is about creating value in the destination and value for members, and this is not – and I underscore in all caps – not about driving more people to come to Banff in the summer."

PHOTOS: Banff Bears seniors face-off against staff, coaches team

“It’s to be additionally cautious with the increase in cybercrime and phishing attempts. The board felt it was prudent to add that to our insurance profile,”

The avalanche victim was located by researchers in a helicopter because a ski was visible.

“The exhibition that's coming up, titled Another Life is really a reflection on my experiences, working as a cabinet maker in the Bow Valley and some of those experiences as a woman in the construction trades, but also a look at the way returning to school and pursuing the arts has really transformed my life,” said Findlay.

It’s a full circle moment for two photographers with the revitalization of a 20-year-old high school film photography class.

“They’re run well. We’ve had challenges learning about the difference between winter and summer as far as range and we’ve been able to work through those partially because we’re a little slower in winter than summer so we have additional buses we can switch out. Our biggest challenge on the Proterra side has been with the bankruptcy and the unknown and the inability for some suppliers to ship parts.”

Above normal temperatures Tuesday (April 2) of up to 16 C in the Bow Valley will be quickly followed by a multi-day snow event as a cold front sweeps through Alberta on Wednesday (April 3).

“Songbird populations are declining throughout a lot of North America and the world, but they’re actually doing pretty well in the mountains."